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You don’t have to be a hardcore vegan to eat a plant-based diet (although you can be). There&r

We all scream for ice cream, sure, but did you know we're all technically screaming about a colloida

One of the longest-running television shows in history is also one of the best. Sesame Street was co

Australia is home to all sorts of things that can kill you, but perhaps the deadliest is the drop be

Around 2013 heroin users in the US and other countries suddenly started dying from overdose in previ

Muzak got a bad reputation as bland garbage music. In this classic episode, we aim to set the record

MI6 is The UK's version of the CIA. Except they came first and provided the model. But there's still

Rocks that grow baby rocks – wut?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on SYSK, the fellas get down to business with plenty of mouth-watering information on what Chu

We've already recorded an episode on The Muppets, but Jim Henson was such a neat guy we delved into

Broadway is a street in NYC, but more than that it's a term for the NY theater district. They say th

Today we highlight and celebrate a couple of alternative libraries.See omnystudio.com/listener for p

Ever since Shakespeare wrote his tragedy on Richard III the world has thought of him as an evil king

Join Josh and Chuck in this classic episode as they go down the sport shoe rabbit hole, detailing th

Disaster films are surprisingly tough to define. What makes them different from an action movie or a

The Doomsday Clock is closer too midnight than it's ever been, which is not awesome. But what does t

British MI6 agent Kim Philby was a spy for the Soviet Union and one of the great liars in human hist

Cake has been around for a long time, but mostly less than great forms. It took the Industrial Revol

In the late 90s, a large chunk of the field of social psychology started dedicating itself to figuri

We’ve all heard of white noise, that static sound the TV makes when poltergeists arrive. There